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A3050 Basel waste code Glue, latex & plastic-making residues.

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A3050, Resin, latex, plasticizer or adhesive process waste.

  • Basel List A codes

    Resin, latex, plasticizer or adhesive process waste

Use A3050 only when its complete Basel List A codes description applies.

Basel List A waste, presumed hazardous. Waste from making & using resins, latex, plasticizers & glues, other than List B wastes.

Is Basel A3050 hazardous waste?

Normally yes. A3050 is on Basel List A, so the material is presumed hazardous unless the evidence shows it has no Annex III hazardous characteristic. The exact description and any stated exclusions still have to match.

For international shipments under the federal rules, the applicant enters the waste classification in the waste-line details of the federal notification in CNMTS. The movement rules and exclusions still apply.

What does Basel A3050 cover?

Covers waste from making, formulating or using resins, latex, plasticizers, glues or adhesives, except waste that List B lists specifically. Compare B4020.

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Is resin, latex or adhesive process waste Basel A3050 or another code?

CodeWhen it fits
A3050Waste from making, formulating or using resins, latex, plasticizers, glues or adhesives, except waste that List B names specifically. Compare B4020.

Pick the entry whose description and conditions match the material. The code names the waste, but SOR/2021-25 scope, exclusions, destination-country controls and the intended operation are separate decisions.

Which codes sit beside Basel A3050?

CodeWhat it is
A3010Petroleum-coke and bitumen process waste
A3020Spent mineral oil
A3030Leaded anti-knock sludge waste
A3040Heat-transfer fluid waste
A3060Discarded nitrocellulose
A3070Liquid or sludge phenolic waste
A3080Ether waste outside List B
A3090Chromium(VI)- or biocide-bearing leather residue